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Wednesday, February 28, 2018

2/28 Wednesday

1. Free Read-Let's kick the day off with some quiet reading time...

2. Edmentum-Work on your reading path.

3. ReadyNC-We might be able to finish our packet today!

4. EOG Questions-Once again, you will be getting some questions to "dumb down". Let's make these bad boys easier to understand...

5. Channel One-
We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Explain how each story might impact your life.

6. Enlightenment-Today we are going to begin looking at the period in history referred to as "The Age of Enlightenment".

7. Enlightenment Reporter-A reporter's main job is to get answers to questions. You are going to spend the next few days researching the Age of Enlightenment. You will then answer, on a blank sheet of paper, the following questions:

WHAT-What was the Age of Enlightenment? Be sure to fully explain your answers.

WHO-Pick 4 important people from the Enlightenment. Tell me who they were and why they were important to the Enlightenment.

WHEN-Pick and explain at least 3 important dates from the Enlightenment. Explain why the dates you chose are important to the Enlightenment.

HOW-Explain in detail how the Enlightenment started. What happened before that led to this movement?

WHY-Why did this movement happen? Why was it so important to the world? Why is it still important?

WHERE-What were some of the important locations of the Enlightenment? Pick at least 3 locations.

Tuesday, February 27, 2018

2/27 Tuesday

1. Warm-up Creative Write-Look at the picture, write a story in your ELA google doc. Your story needs to be fiction and written in First person Point of View. Your mood needs to be spooky.


2. Weekly Vocabulary-Another week, another set of words. Here they are. Study, study, study!!!!!

3. ReadyNC-We are going to keep working on our packet.

4. Class Novel Questions-Here are your next set of questions from our class novel. Make sure to answer them in your Long Walk to Water google doc.

5. Channel One-We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Explain how each story might impact your life.

6. Enlightenment-Today we are going to begin looking at the period in history referred to as "The Age of Enlightenment".

7. Enlightenment Reporter-A reporter's main job is to get answers to questions. You are going to spend the next few days researching the Age of Enlightenment. You will then answer, on a blank sheet of paper, the following questions:

WHAT-What was the Age of Enlightenment? Be sure to fully explain your answers.

WHO-Pick 4 important people from the Enlightenment. Tell me who they were and why they were important to the Enlightenment.

WHEN-Pick and explain at least 3 important dates from the Enlightenment. Explain why the dates you chose are important to the Enlightenment.

HOW-Explain in detail how the Enlightenment started. What happened before that led to this movement?

WHY-Why did this movement happen? Why was it so important to the world? Why is it still important?

WHERE-What were some of the important locations of the Enlightenment?

Monday, February 26, 2018

2/26 Monday

1. Warm-Up-In your Norman Language Arts Google doc, answer the following question. Make sure to date your post, fully explain your answer, and use complete sentences.


2. Weekly Vocabulary-Another week, another set of words. Here they are. Study, study, study!!!!!

3. ReadyNC-Back to our packet on Text Structure.

4. Class Novel-Let's read

5. Channel One-We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Explain how each story might impact your life.

6. Enlightenment-Today we are going to begin looking at the period in history referred to as "The Age of Enlightenment".

7. Enlightenment Reporter-A reporter's main job is to get answers to questions. You are going to spend the next few days researching the Age of Enlightenment. You will then answer, on a blank sheet of paper, the following questions:

WHAT-What was the Age of Enlightenment? Be sure to fully explain your answers.

WHO-Pick 4 important people from the Enlightenment. Tell me who they were and why they were important to the Enlightenment.

WHEN-Pick and explain at least 3 important dates from the Enlightenment. Explain why the dates you chose are important to the Enlightenment.

HOW-Explain in detail how the Enlightenment started. What happened before that led to this movement?

WHY-Why did this movement happen? Why was it so important to the world? Why is it still important?

WHERE-What were some of the important locations of the Enlightenment?

Friday, February 23, 2018

2/23 Friday

1. Free Rice Friday- Free Rice time! You can choose your category.

2. Homework Time-Let's look at the questions from yesterday.

3. Reading Passage-Let's practice.

4.Channel One-We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Explain how each story might impact your life.

5. English Civil War-Go to the following websites here and here. Read the information about the English Civil War. On a blank piece of paper titled "English Civil War" list 20 facts about this period of history. Make sure your facts are in complete sentences.


Thursday, February 22, 2018

2/22 Thursday

1. Article of the Day-Head this website, log-in and get to reading! Make sure you take that quiz. This will go in grade book, so make sure to do your best!

2. Text Structure-Let's go over our homework.

3. Class Novel-Back to it.

4. EOG Practice-We are starting something new today. I will give you a set of questions. I want you to put these questions into your own words.

5.Channel One-We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Explain how each story might impact your life.

6. English Civil War-Go to the following websites here and here. Read the information about the English Civil War. On a blank piece of paper titled "English Civil War" list 20 facts about this period of history. Make sure your facts are in complete sentences.


Wednesday, February 21, 2018

2/21 Wednesday

1. Text Structure-Use this time to finish your worksheets.

2. ReadyNC-Today we are starting the text structure unit from ReadyNC.

3. EOG Practice-We are starting something new today. I will give you a set of questions. I want you to put these questions into your own words.

4. Class Novel-Back to the struggle.

5.Channel One-We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Explain how each story might impact your life.

6. Black History Month-February is Black History Month. To celebrate, we will look at prominent African Americans and examine their impact on history.


Today we will look at George Washington Carver. Go to each of the links hereand here and use the information to answer the following questions in a new Google doc titled "Black History Month". Answer each question using complete sentences.

1. What is this person's full name?

2. When was this person born? Where were they born? Are they still alive?

3. Why were they so important?

4. What are some interesting facts about this person?


7. English Civil War-Go to the following websites here and here. Read the information about the English Civil War. On a blank piece of paper titled "English Civil War" list 20 facts about this period of history. Make sure your facts are in complete sentences.

Friday, February 16, 2018

2/20 Tuesday

1. Warm-up Creative Write-Look at the picture, write a story in your ELA google doc. Your story needs to be fiction and written from the alligator's perspective. Your mood needs to be exciting.

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2. Class Novel Questions-Here are your next set of questions from our class novel. Make sure to answer them in your Long Walk to Water google doc.

3. Class Novel-Time to read.

4. Text Structure-We are going to begin looking at our next standard.

5.Channel One-
We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Explain how each story might impact your life.

6. Black History Month-February is Black History Month. To celebrate, we will look at prominent African Americans and examine their impact on history.


Today we will look at George Washington Carver. Go to each of the links here and here and use the information to answer the following questions in a new Google doc titled "Black History Month". Answer each question using complete sentences.

1. What is this person's full name?

2. When was this person born? Where were they born? Are they still alive?

3. Why were they so important?

4. What are some interesting facts about this person?

7. English Civil War-Go to the following websites here and here. Read the information about the English Civil War. On a blank piece of paper titled "English Civil War" list 20 facts about this period of history. Make sure your facts are in complete sentences.

Thursday, February 15, 2018

2/16 Friday

1. Free Rice Friday- Hey, how much is that rice? That rice....that's some free rice...

2. Weekly Vocab.- Here they are. Study, study, study!!!!!

3. Class Novel Questions-Here are your next set of questions from our class novel. Make sure to answer them in your Long Walk to Water google doc.

4. R.L. 7.5-Yowza those common assessment scores were rough! Keep practicing that standard on Learning Farm. Even if you have gotten a medal, I still want you to be working.
 


Wednesday, February 14, 2018

2/15 Thursday

1. Article of the Day-Head this website, log-in and get to reading! Make sure you take that quiz. This will go in grade book, so make sure to do your best!

2. Weekly Vocab.- Here they are. Study, study, study!!!!!

3. Learning Farm-Work on 7.5. 

4. Channel One-We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Explain how each story might impact your life.

5. What is Valentine's Day
-What exactly is the deal with Valentine's Day? When did it start? Why so much pink? I want answers!!!! Head to this website and read all about the origins of this holiday. Then send me an email (jeremynorman@pamlicoschools.org) with 10 facts you have learned about Valentine's Day. Make sure your facts are in complete sentences. The subject of your email needs to be "I love you Mr. Norman!"

6. Absolute Monarchy-
Now that we are done with our notes, it is your turn to do some research. You are to pick an absolute monarch (from the list below) and with a group of 2 or 3, create a google slide show that answers the following questions about your monarch.

-What country did your monarch rule?
-Who was ruler before and after them?
-How long did they rule?
-How did their reign end?
-What wars were fought during their reign of power?
-How were they an absolute monarch?


Your slide show must be at least 6 slides long, contain proper grammar, be factually accurate, and have some pictures.
Here is the list of monarchs you can chose from:

Elizabeth the 1st
Phillip the 2nd
Frederick the 1st
Catherine the Great
Charles the 11th
 

2/14 Wednesday



1. Game Time-
Let's start the day off with some awesome games!

Storyman.
Word Craze.
Eight Letter Game
Wordsearch.
Knoword
Synonym Toast

2. Common Assessment
-It's time!!!

3. Channel One-We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Explain how each story might impact your life.

4. What is Valetine's Day-What exactly is the deal with Valentine's Day? When did it start? Why so much pink? I want answers!!!! Head to this website and read all about the origins of this holiday. Then send me an email (jeremynorman@pamlicoschools.org) with 10 facts you have learned about Valentine's Day. Make sure your facts are in complete sentences. The subject of your email needs to be "I love you Mr. Norman!"

5. Absolute Monarchy-Now that we are done with our notes, it is your turn to do some research. You are to pick an absolute monarch (from the list below) and with a group of 2 or 3, create a google slide show that answers the following questions about your monarch.

-What country did your monarch rule?
-Who was ruler before and after them?
-How long did they rule?
-How did their reign end?
-What wars were fought during their reign of power?
-How were they an absolute monarch?


Your slide show must be at least 6 slides long, contain proper grammar, be factually accurate, and have some pictures.
Here is the list of monarchs you can chose from:

Elizabeth the 1st
Phillip the 2nd
Frederick the 1st
Catherine the Great
Charles the 11th

Monday, February 12, 2018

2/13 Tuesday

1. Weekly Vocabulary-Another week, another set of words. Here they are. Study, study, study!!!!!

2. Edmentum-Walk that path.

3. Learning Farm-Let's look at the lesson for RL 7.5 before we get back to work. 

4. Channel One-We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Explain how each story might impact your life.

5. Black History Month-February is Black History Month. To celebrate, we will look at prominent African Americans and examine their impact on history.

Today we will look at Langston Hughes. Go to each of the links herehere and here and use the information to answer the following questions in your Google doc titled "Black History Month". Answer each question using complete sentences.

1. What is this person's full name?

2. When was this person born? Where were they born? Are they still alive?

3. Why were they so important?

4. What are some interesting facts about this person?

6. Absolute Monarchy-Now that we are done with our notes, it is your turn to do some research. You are to pick an absolute monarch (from the list below) and with a group of 2 or 3, create a google slide show that answers the following questions about your monarch.

-What country did your monarch rule?
-Who was ruler before and after them?
-How long did they rule?
-How did their reign end?
-What wars were fought during their reign of power?
-How were they an absolute monarch?


Your slide show must be at least 6 slides long, contain proper grammar, be factually accurate, and have some pictures.
Here is the list of monarchs you can chose from:

Elizabeth the 1st
Phillip the 2nd
Frederick the 1st
Catherine the Great
Charles the 11th

Sunday, February 11, 2018

2/12 Monday


1. Warm-up Creative Write-Look at the picture, write a story in your ELA google doc. Your story needs to be fiction and written in third person. Your mood needs to be lovey-dovey!!!



2. Weekly Vocabulary-Another week, another set of words. Here they are. Look them over.

3. Learning Farm-Log on and wait.

4. Channel One-We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Explain how each story might impact your life.

5. Black History Month-
February is Black History Month. To celebrate, we will look at prominent African Americans and examine their impact on history.

Today we will look at Langston Hughes. Go to each of the links here, here and here and use the information to answer the following questions in your Google doc titled "Black History Month". Answer each question using complete sentences.

1. What is this person's full name?

2. When was this person born? Where were they born? Are they still alive?

3. Why were they so important?

4. What are some interesting facts about this person?

6. Absolute Monarchy-Now that we are done with our notes, it is your turn to do some research. You are to pick an absolute monarch (from the list below) and with a group of 2 or 3, create a google slide show that answers the following questions about your monarch.

-What country did your monarch rule?
-Who was ruler before and after them?
-How long did they rule?
-How did their reign end?
-What wars were fought during their reign of power?
-How were they an absolute monarch?


Your slide show must be at least 6 slides long, contain proper grammar, be factually accurate, and have some pictures.
Here is the list of monarchs you can chose from:

Elizabeth the 1st
Phillip the 2nd
Frederick the 1st
Catherine the Great
Charles the 11th

Thursday, February 8, 2018

2/9 Friday

1. Free Rice Friday- Free Rice time!

2. Article of the Day-Head this website, log-in and get to reading! Make sure you take that quiz. This will go in grade book, so make sure to do your best! 

3. LWTW-Make sure you have finished answering your questions in your Long Walk google doc. Open you google doc and answer these questions

4. Class Novel-Things seem to be getting worse and worse for Salva!

5. FreeRead-Relax and read!

6. Channel One-
We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Explain how each story might impact your life.

7. Black History Month-
February is Black History Month. To celebrate, we will look at prominent African Americans and examine their impact on history.




Today we will look at John Coltrane . Go to each of the links here, here, and here and use the information to answer the following questions in a new Google doc titled "Black History Month". Answer each question using complete sentences.

1. What is this person's full name?

2. When was this person born? Where were they born? Are they still alive?

3. Why were they so important?

4. What are some interesting facts about this person?

8. Absolute Monarchy-Now that we are done with our notes, it is your turn to do some research. You are to pick an absolute monarch (from the list below) and with a group of 2 or 3, create a google slide show that answers the following questions about your monarch.

-What country did your monarch rule?
-Who was ruler before and after them?
-How long did they rule?
-How did their reign end?
-What wars were fought during their reign of power?
-How were they an absolute monarch?


Your slide show must be at least 6 slides long, contain proper grammar, be factually accurate, and have some pictures.
Here is the list of monarchs you can chose from:

Elizabeth the 1st
Phillip the 2nd
Frederick the 1st
Catherine the Great
Charles the 11th

 


Wednesday, February 7, 2018

2/7 Wednesday

1. Channel One-We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Explain how each story might impact your life.

2. Black History Month-
February is Black History Month. To celebrate, we will look at prominent African Americans and examine their impact on history.


Today we will look at John Coltrane . Go to each of the links here, here, and here and use the information to answer the following questions in a new Google doc titled "Black History Month". Answer each question using complete sentences.

1. What is this person's full name?

2. When was this person born? Where were they born? Are they still alive?

3. Why were they so important?

4. What are some interesting facts about this person?

3. Absolute Monarchy-Now that we are done with our notes, it is your turn to do some research. You are to pick an absolute monarch (from the list below) and with a group of 2 or 3, create a google slide show that answers the following questions about your monarch.
-What country did your monarch rule?
-Who was ruler before and after them?
-How long did they rule?
-How did their reign end?
-What wars were fought during their reign of power?
-How were they an absolute monarch?

Your slide show must be at least 6 slides long, contain proper grammar, be factually accurate, and have some pictures. 

Here is the list of monarchs you can chose from:

Elizabeth the 1st
Phillip the 2nd
Frederick the 1st
Catherine the Great
Charles the 11th

Tuesday, February 6, 2018

2/6 Tuesday

1. Channel One-We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Explain how each story might impact your life.

2.  Black History Month-February is Black History Month. To celebrate, we will look at prominent African Americans and examine their impact on history.

Today we will look at Walt Bellamy. Go to each of the links here and here and use the information to answer the following questions in a new Google doc titled "Black History Month". Answer each question using complete sentences.

1. What is this person's full name?

2. When was this person born? Where were they born? Are they still alive?

3. Why were they so important?

4. What are some interesting facts about this person?

3. Absolute Monarchy-Let's finish our notes. 

Monday, February 5, 2018

2/5 Monday

1. Weekly Vocabulary-Here are your weekly vocab. words. Let's take some time to look them over.

2. Vocabulary Quiz-Time to show what we know!

3. Edmentum-Once you have finished your quiz head to Edmentum and get to work.

4. Class Novel-I have a bad feeling about what is coming next!!!

5. Class Novel Questions-Open you google doc and answer these questions.

6. Channel One-We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Explain how each story might impact your life.

7.  Black History Month-February is Black History Month. To celebrate, we will look at prominent African Americans and examine their impact on history.

Today we will look at Walt Bellamy. Go to each of the links here and here and use the information to answer the following questions in a new Google doc titled "Black History Month". Answer each question using complete sentences.

1. What is this person's full name?

2. When was this person born? Where were they born? Are they still alive?

3. Why were they so important?

4. What are some interesting facts about this person?

8. Absolute Monarchy-Let's finish our notes. 




Friday, February 2, 2018

2/2 Friday

1. Free Rice Friday- Free Rice time!

2. Weekly Vocabulary-Here are your weekly vocab. words. Let's take some time to look them over.

3. ReadyNC-Time to finish our packets. 

4. Class Novel-Who did Salva see???

5. Channel One-We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Explain how each story might impact your life.

6. Social Studies Warm-Up-Answer the following question in your Norman Social Studies Google doc. Be sure to fully explain your answer.

After the decrease in the power of the church (due to the Reformation), who do you think stepped up to claim more power?

7. Absolute Monarchy-It's time to start our newest unit.

Thursday, February 1, 2018

2/1 Thursday

1. Article of the Day-Head this website, log-in and get to reading! Make sure you take that quiz. This will go in grade book, so make sure to do your best! When you have finished, head  Here and study your words!

2. ReadyNC-Let's use this time to finish up that packet.

3. Class Novel-Back to it!

4. Channel One-We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Explain how each story might impact your life.

5. Black History Month-February is Black History Month. To celebrate, we will look at prominent African Americans and examine their impact on history.



Today we will look at Thurgood Marshall. Go to each of the links here and hereand use the information to answer the following questions in a new Google doc titled "Black History Month". Answer each question using complete sentences.

1. Who was this person?

2. When and where did they live?

3. Why were they so important?

4. What are some interesting facts about this person?

6. Junior Scholastic-Time to finish your worksheet.